People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Thailand

Thailand: People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) was 98.6% in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
98.6%
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
16th
of 97 countries
All-time high
99.0%
in 2000
All-time low
98.6%
in 2017
Years of data
18
2000–2017

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Thailand, 2000–2017

0204060801002000200820172000: 992001: 992002: 992003: 992004: 98.92005: 98.92006: 98.92007: 98.92008: 98.82009: 98.82010: 98.82011: 98.82012: 98.72013: 98.72014: 98.72015: 98.62016: 98.62017: 98.6

Source: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).

Analysis

In 2017, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Thailand stood at 98.6%. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Thailand peaked at 99.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 98.6%, in 2017.

That places Thailand 16th out of 97 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.

People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q4 in Thailand, 2000 to 2017.
Year Value Change
2000 99.0%
2001 99.0% -0.0%
2002 99.0% -0.0%
2003 99.0% -0.0%
2004 98.9% -0.0%
2005 98.9% -0.0%
2006 98.9% -0.0%
2007 98.9% -0.0%
2008 98.8% -0.0%
2009 98.8% -0.0%
2010 98.8% -0.0%
2011 98.8% -0.0%
2012 98.7% -0.0%
2013 98.7% -0.0%
2014 98.7% -0.0%
2015 98.6% -0.0%
2016 98.6% -0.0%
2017 98.6% -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.9% 98.8% 99.0% 10
2010s 98.7% 98.6% 98.8% 8

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 13 Georgia 98.7% compare
  2. 14 North Macedonia 98.7% compare
  3. 15 Albania 98.7% compare
  4. 17 Jordan 98.5% compare
  5. 18 Mexico 98.4% compare
  6. 19 Trinidad and Tobago 98.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Thailand?
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) in Thailand was 98.6% in 2017, according to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org).
What is the highest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 99.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 98.6% in 2017.
How does Thailand rank for people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban)?
Thailand ranks 16th out of 97 countries with data for 2017.
Is people using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban) rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org), published as part of People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q4. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban  (% of urban population): Q4
Source
WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme (JMP) for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene (washdata.org)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 1,663 data points, 2000–2017
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